Identification of nanostructural development in epoxy polymer layered silicate nanocomposites from the interpretation of differential scanning calorimetry and dielectric …

F Román, Y Calventus, P Colomer, JM Hutchinson - Thermochimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
The effect of nanoclay on the non-isothermal cure kinetics of polymer layered silicate
nanocomposites based upon epoxy resin is studied by calorimetric techniques (DSC and …

Non-isothermal cure and exfoliation of tri-functional epoxy-clay nanocomposites

F Shiravand, JM Hutchinson… - Express polymer …, 2015 - upcommons.upc.edu
The non-isothermal cure kinetics of polymer silicate layered nanocomposites based on a tri-
functional epoxy resin has been investigated by differential scanning calorimetry. From an …

Isothermal curing of polymer layered silicate nanocomposites based upon epoxy resin by means of anionic homopolymerisation

F Román, Y Calventus, P Colomer, JM Hutchinson - Thermochimica acta, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of an initiator, 4-(dimethylamino) pyridine (DMAP), to promote an anionic
homopolymerisation reaction for the isothermal cure of polymer layered silicate (PLS) …

On the effect of montmorillonite in the curing reaction of epoxy nanocomposites

F Román, S Montserrat, JM Hutchinson - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2007 - Springer
The procedure for the fabrication of epoxy-based polymer layered silicate nanocomposites
is important in respect of the nanostructure that is developed. To further our understanding of …

Analysis of the cure of epoxy based layered silicate nanocomposites: reaction kinetics and nanostructure development

S Montserrat, F Román, JM Hutchinson… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The cure reaction kinetics of epoxy resin, with organically modified montmorillonite loadings
of up to 20 wt% and with stoichiometric conditions, has been studied by differential scanning …

Study of curing of layered silicate/trifunctional epoxy nanocomposites by means of FTIR spectroscopy

P Pages, T Lacorte, M Lipinska… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A study was conducted on the curing process of a nanocomposite consisting of a
trifunctional epoxy resin, a hardener containing reactive primary amine groups, and …

Thermal analysis of polymer layered silicate nanocomposites: Identification of nanostructure development by DSC

F Shiravand, I Fraga, P Cortés, Y Calventus… - Journal of Thermal …, 2014 - Springer
It has been shown, for three different polymer layered silicate (PLS) nanocomposite systems,
how differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) can identify the different reactions of …

In situ monitoring by DSC and modeling of curing of vinyl polysiloxanes in layered silicate nanocomposites

SP Vasilakos, PA Tarantili - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2017 - Springer
The study of curing mechanism and the related kinetics in montmorillonite/vinyl-terminated
polysiloxane nanocomposites was carried out. Commercially unmodified montmorillonite, as …

The influence of surface modified silica nanoparticles: properties of epoxy nanocomposites

S Mehmood, N Ali, F Ali, F Haq, M Haroon… - Zeitschrift Für …, 2021 - degruyter.com
The influence of the surface-modified (CCS) and un-modified (UCS) silica nanoparticles on
epoxy nanocomposites were studied. Two different nanocomposites systems were …

Morphology, thermal relaxations and mechanical properties of layered silicate nanocomposites based upon high-functionality epoxy resins

O Becker, R Varley, G Simon - Polymer, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the possibility of improving the mechanical properties of high-
functionality epoxy resins through dispersion of octadecyl ammonium ion-modified layered …